Published: 2021-07-21

From the Foundation to a Vision of the Future

A Note from the Founding Editors

Sabrina C. Agarwal, Brenda J. Baker

151–152

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A note from the founding editors of Bioarchaeology International

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Heads over Tails? An Exploration of Anatomical Arrangement within Cremation Urns from Bronze Age Hungary.

Kylie A. Williamson , Erika B. Danella, Jaime Ullinger, László Paja, Julia Giblin

153–171

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Although cremation is a well-known and common method of mortuary treatment in prehistory, there is a relative lack of archaeological literature...

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Modeling Health during Societal Collapse

Can Recent History Help Our Understanding of Post-Roman Gaul?

Leslie Quade, Rebecca Gowland

172–190

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Societal collapse results in structural breakdowns and instability, which can affect life expectancy and population health. Previous...

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Isotopic Evidence of Weaning Behaviors from Farming Communities of the Peruvian North- Central Coast

Insights into the Demography of the Transition from the Middle to the Late Formative Periods (500–400 B.C.)

Luis Pezo-Lanfranco, Aldemar Crispín, Marco Machacuay, Pedro Novoa, Ruth Shady

191–216

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Previous studies on settlement patterns have suggested that the prehistoric farmers who inhabited the Peruvian north-central coast during the...

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3D Dead

Ethical Considerations in Digital Human Osteology

Gwen Robbins Schug, Kristina Killgrove, Alison Atkin, Krista Baron

217–230

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Humans have interacted with the remains of our dead for aesthetic and ritual purposes for millennia, and we have utilized them for medical,...

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Heresenes's Short Life under a "Starry Night"

Possible Disseminated Cysticercosis in an Egyptian Mummy

Carlos Prates, Sandra Sousa, Carlos Oliveira, Cynthia May Sheikholeslami, Salima Ikram

231–245

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Heresenes is a mummified 25th Dynasty (ca. 746–653 B.C.) Egyptian woman from Luxor, Egypt. Nondestructive evaluation through computerized...

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